Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436) 3-Year RORE % : -29.96% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:4436 Minkabu The Infonoid Co Ltd TSE:4436
66 GF Score
Price 円450.00
GF Value 円740.60
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Minkabu The Infonoid Co 3-Year RORE %?

Minkabu The Infonoid Co TSE:4436 -1.96% 66 3-Year RORE % is -29.96 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4436 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円740.60 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 530 Interactive Media companies, Minkabu The Infonoid Co ranks worse than 68.87% on this metric.

Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is an indicator of a company's growth potential, it shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings, i.e. profits after dividend payments. Minkabu The Infonoid Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -29.96%.

The industry rank for Minkabu The Infonoid Co's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4436's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
68.87% of 530 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: -0.91 vs TSE:4436: -29.96

Minkabu The Infonoid Co  (TSE:4436) 3-Year RORE % Explanation

Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is important to investors because it reveals a company's efficiency and growth potential. A higher RORE indicates a higher return. A high RORE indicates that the company should reinvest profits into the business. A lower RORE suggests that the company should distribute profits to shareholders by paying out dividends, since those dollars aren't generating much additional growth for the company.

There are a several different ways to arrive at the Return on Retained Earnings. The simplest way to calculate it is by using published information on Earnings per Share (EPS) and Dividend per Share (DPS) over a selected period. Here, 3-year period is chosen.

Be Aware

Please keep in mind that the RORE is relative to the nature of the business and its competitors. If another company in the same sector is producing a lower return on retained earnings, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a bad investment. It may just suggest the company is older and no longer in a high growth stage. At such a stage in the business cycle, it would be expected to see a lower RORE and higher dividend payout.


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Minkabu The Infonoid Co 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Minkabu The Infonoid Co's 3-Year RORE % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Minkabu The Infonoid Co 3-Year RORE % Chart

Minkabu The Infonoid Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
3-Year RORE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.24 9.22 206.87 92.24 -29.96

Minkabu The Infonoid Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
3-Year RORE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 206.87 132.66 92.24 83.93 -29.96

TSE:4436 vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Minkabu The Infonoid Co's 3-Year RORE %, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year RORE % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Minkabu The Infonoid Co 3-Year RORE % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Minkabu The Infonoid Co's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Minkabu The Infonoid Co's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Minkabu The Infonoid Co 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Minkabu The Infonoid Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

3-Year RORE %=( Most Recent EPS (Diluted)- First Period EPS (Diluted) )/( Cumulative EPS (Diluted) for 3-year -Cumulative Dividends per Share for 3-year )
=( 48.532--78.84 )/( -399.098-26 )
=127.372/-425.098
=-29.96 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of 3-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Mar. 2026 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -29.96 mean?
Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436) has a 3-Year RORE % of -29.96 as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Minkabu The Infonoid Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Minkabu The Infonoid Co ranks #365 out of 530 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 68.9%.
Is Minkabu The Infonoid Co's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Minkabu The Infonoid Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -29.96. Based on the distribution chart, Minkabu The Infonoid Co ranks #365 out of 530 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Minkabu The Infonoid Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Minkabu The Infonoid Co's 3-Year RORE % compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Minkabu The Infonoid Co ranks #365 out of 530 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Minkabu The Infonoid Co in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year RORE % for an Interactive Media company?
A good 3-Year RORE % depends on the Interactive Media industry context. However, 3-Year RORE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year RORE % mean?
A high 3-Year RORE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Minkabu The Infonoid Co and its competitors. Minkabu The Infonoid Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -29.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Minkabu The Infonoid Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円740.60, compared to a current price of 円450.00 — trading 39.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -29.96. Minkabu The Infonoid Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year RORE % calculated?
3-Year RORE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436), the current 3-Year RORE % is -29.96 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minkabu The Infonoid Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円450.00 is trading 39.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円740.60. GuruFocus considers Minkabu The Infonoid Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4436:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -29.96
  • GF Value™: 円740.60 vs. price of 円450.00 (39.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 11 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4436 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Minkabu The Infonoid Co Business Description

Address 1-9-1 Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0021
Minkabu The Infonoid Co Ltd is engaged in the media and information solution services business. It operates through two primary segments: the Media Business and the Solutions Business. The Media Business centers on the Livedoor platform, offering both user- and professionally generated content through services such as Livedoor Blog, Livedoor News, MINKABU, and specialized media like Kstyle and MINKABU Choice. It earns revenue from advertising, paid services, and contracted production. The Solutions Business provides information solutions for financial institutions, including systems built with proprietary APIs and applications. It also manages Kabutan, a stock information service, generating income from setup fees, system development, and subscription-based services.
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